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The Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) 2016 is adding a new Automotive Technology section to the show floor and hosting first-ever Let’s Tech presentations in the AAPEX TV studio during the event.

AAPEX 2016 will be held Tuesday, Nov. 1, through Thursday, Nov. 3, at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas, with AAPEXedu sessions starting on Monday, Oct. 31.

The new section will showcase many of the technology products and services that are having an impact throughout the supply chain and in the day-to-day business of retailers, warehouse distributors (WDs) and automotive service professionals.

The new Let’s Tech will complement the Automotive Technology section with short 20-minute presentations. Topics will include technology related to vehicles, aftermarket solutions, business and channels of distribution.

AAPEXedu also will offer several sessions for attendees that cover vehicle systems technology, disruptive technology and the technology used to operate an auto care business.

AAPEX 2016 is expected to feature more than 2,200 exhibitors and 45,000 targeted buyers. Approximately 160,000 automotive aftermarket professionals from more than 140 countries are projected to be in Las Vegas during AAPEX.